[tor-talk] Adverse Affects of Using Tor > Gmail Specifically

Anthony Papillion anthony at cajuntechie.org
Wed May 25 20:08:55 UTC 2016


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On 5/25/2016 2:25 PM, Bradley Harvey wrote:
> I have seen some people post that google had flagged their gmail
> account and could no longer access it, because they used it through
> Tor. Is this anecdotal or has anyone been affected by this? If it
> is possible to lose a service because of using Tor, I would wonder
> why. I am just trying to get ahead of any issues before I send most
> of my traffic through Tor and VPN.

I don't know of anyone losing their Gmail account over using Tor. But
the common problem I hear are accounts constantly getting locked
because Google believes your connection is a breach attempt. Then, you
have to go through the processes of unlocking your account and
changing your password.

Anthony

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